Slavery--Virginia--HistoryDistributed by PBS VideoAfrican Americansen4047732519981998A four part series portraying the struggles of the African people in America, from their arrival in the 1600s to the last days before the Civil War. This first episode examines the origins of one of the largest forced human migrations in recorded history. After the arrival of the first Africans in Virginia in 1619, the British colonies laid the groundwork for a system of racial slavery which generated profits that ensured the colonies' growth and survival.40477325America's journey through slavery.HistoryThe terrible transformationAfricans in America : America's journey through slavery.JohnsonCharlesCharles Johnson1948Slavery--United States--History--17th centuryAfricans in America.2017-12-24FayerSteveSteve Fayer1935ReagonBernice JohnsonBernice Johnson Reagon1942History's best on PBSHistory's best on PBS.Africans in America ;Boston, MAWGBH Educational Foundation.Slavery--Economic aspects--United States--History--17th centurySlavery--JustificationVirginiaWGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)Slavery--Economic aspectsSlavery--Economic aspects--Virginia--HistorySlaveryUnited StatesTo 1863Slavery--JustificationPBS Video.mauFilms for the hearing impairedVirginia.United States.BagwellOrlandoOrlando BagwellBellowsSusanSusan BellowsSlavery--United States--HistoryWGBH Educational FoundationAlexandria, VABassettAngelaAngela BassettAfrican Americans--History--To 1863